Aqua-Farms Organization

$499.7K USD

Funder	ORRAAs mission is to build the resilience of 250 million climate vulnerable coastal people by 2030, by deploying at least USD$500 million of investmen
Recipient Organization	Aqua-Farms Organization
Country	Global
Start Date	Sep 01, 2024
End Date	Mar 31, 2026
Duration	576 days
Number of Grantees	1
Roles	Implementing
Data Source	IATI Dataset
Grant ID	`US-EIN-83-3580499-US-EIN-83-3580499-AFO`

Grant Description

Aqua-Farms Organization drives sustainable growth in East Africa’s seaweed industry, focusing on women’s and youths’ access to finance, knowledge, and markets.

By providing training, toolkits, and “seaweed-farm-in-a-box” solutions, it enhances productivity and economic opportunities for coastal communities.

Partnering with NGOs, it scales a “Seaweed-Farm-as-a-Service” model to boost livelihoods, marine conservation, and carbon sequestration. Aligning with SDGs on poverty, gender equality, and ma